Zip code 33172: Miami, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33172
33172 is an urban zip code in Miami, Florida (Miami-Dade County), covering 6.4 sq mi of land. About 39,101 people live here, or 6,111 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,023 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $284,400, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,088 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 95% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33172 compares
- 99thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%6th of 977 in FL
- 94thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%240th of 973 in FL
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%259th of 945 in FL
- Median gross rent$2,08887thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669127th of 902 in FL
- Population density6,111/sq mi86thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi82nd of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate12.7%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%333rd of 973 in FL
- Median age43.780thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6458th of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy10.4%73rdU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%560th of 969 in FL
- Broadband access94.5%71stU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%274th of 969 in FL
- Poverty rate14.3%67thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%333rd of 970 in FL
- Population39,10166thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077162nd of 977 in FL
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min518th of 948 in FL
- 56thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%620th of 977 in FL
- 54thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%399th of 975 in FL
- Work from home11.4%43rdU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%624th of 975 in FL
- Median home value$284,40041stU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000592nd of 935 in FL
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%536th of 973 in FL
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485737th of 968 in FL
- Median household income$63,02325thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568640th of 948 in FL
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%705th of 973 in FL
- Per capita income$29,54018thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609763rd of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate43.9%12thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%888th of 969 in FL
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%799th of 973 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$36,07811thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337807th of 961 in FL
- 10thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7904th of 977 in FL
- Residents under 1815.5%9thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%696th of 977 in FL
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%893rd of 973 in FL
- Veterans1.1%1stU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%943rd of 976 in FL
| Measure | 33172 | Miami-Dade | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 72.4% | 54.5% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 6th of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.4% | 16.3% | 12.8% | 10% | 240th of 973 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.6% | 64.4% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 259th of 945 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,088 | $1,829 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 127th of 902 | |
| Population density | 6,111/sq mi | 1,441/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 82nd of 977 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.7% | 13.6% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 333rd of 973 | |
| Median age | 43.7 | 40.7 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 458th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.4% | 10.9% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 560th of 969 | |
| Broadband access | 94.5% | 89.7% | 91.6% | 91% | 274th of 969 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.3% | 14.7% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 333rd of 970 | |
| Population | 39,101 | 2,738,356 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 162nd of 977 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 30.9 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 518th of 948 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.4% | 16.9% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 620th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.7% | 34.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 399th of 975 | |
| Work from home | 11.4% | 14% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 624th of 975 | |
| Median home value | $284,400 | $463,000 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 592nd of 935 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 536th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.513 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 737th of 968 | |
| Median household income | $63,023 | $71,753 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 640th of 948 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 705th of 973 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,540 | $39,469 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 763rd of 977 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 43.9% | 52.2% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 888th of 969 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 799th of 973 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,078 | $41,721 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 807th of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 17 | 48.3 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 904th of 977 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.5% | 20% | 19.5% | 22% | 696th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 5.8% | 9.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 893rd of 973 | |
| Veterans | 1.1% | 2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 943rd of 976 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White4%
- Black1%
- Hispanic91%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial0.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,591
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 70.6%
- Married couples
- 43.7%
- Living alone
- 21.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.1%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,285
- Owner-occupied
- 43.9%
- Vacant
- 10.4%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 3.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33172 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,591 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,393 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,723 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,493 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,308 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.4%
- Households with broadband
- 94.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77%
- No internet access
- 4.2%
- Without health insurance
- 12.7%
- Limited-English households
- 35.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Miami
- State
- Florida
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Center point
- 25.7867° N, 80.3649° W
- Land area
- 6.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Doral44% of zip
- Fountainebleau (unincorporated)28% of zip
- Sweetwater23% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33172
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33112 | Miami, FL · PO box | 1.4 mi | — |
| 33174 | Miami, FL | 1.7 mi | $59,185 |
| 33222 | Miami, FL · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 33182 | Miami, FL | 2.3 mi | $99,385 |
| 33184 | Miami, FL | 3.2 mi | $79,784 |
| 33122 | Miami, FL | 3.3 mi | $99,583 |
| 33152 | Miami, FL · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
| 33144 | Miami, FL | 3.6 mi | $60,907 |
| 33165 | Miami, FL | 3.6 mi | $85,200 |
| 33126 | Miami, FL | 4.1 mi | $58,210 |
| 33166 | Miami, FL | 4.3 mi | $81,581 |
| 33175 | Miami, FL | 4.3 mi | $77,841 |
Zip codes like 33172 elsewhere
Questions about 33172
What city is zip code 33172?
33172 is assigned to Miami, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33172 in?
33172 is in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
What is the population of 33172?
About 39,101 people live in 33172, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33172 in?
33172 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33172?
The median household income in 33172 is $63,023.
What zip codes are near 33172?
The closest zip codes to 33172 are 33112, 33174, 33222, 33182, 33184.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33172, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.